Susan A Rogers
@revsue1118.bsky.social
Writer, Preacher, #ProgressiveBaptist Minister, Community Engager, Medical Educator. JMU, Duke Alumna. Love Haiti 🇭🇹 LGBTQ 🏳️🌈 Vote Blue! 🗳️💙 live in NC
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A must read.
This is a new and dire development in the ongoing American constitutional crisis. The voters, Congress, and, yes, the U.S. military must all now be more vigilant than at any time in our modern history.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
The President Is Losing Control of Himself
Donald Trump’s outbursts on social media this week were different than usual.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:23 AM
A must read.
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Durham No Kings, No Billionaires!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even... #NoKings #DurhamNC
Durham No Kings, No Billionaires! · No Kings
Hello activism warriors!! October 18th is the next national mobilization date. We will gather at Central Park (501 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701 by the Farmer's Market) from 2pm-4pm. We plan to have a l...
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October 13, 2025 at 1:43 AM
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How can #RFKJr do this unilaterally? Hasn’t this money already been appropriated by Congress? #vaccinessavelives #bobbyisaquack
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development
The mRNA vaccines are credited with slowing the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.
abc11.com
August 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
How can #RFKJr do this unilaterally? Hasn’t this money already been appropriated by Congress? #vaccinessavelives #bobbyisaquack
Really.
'You Don't Thank a Burglar for Returning Your Cash': Trump Admin Finally Releases Education Funds www.commondreams.org/news/trump-e...
'You Don't Thank a Burglar for Returning Your Cash': Trump Admin Finally Releases Education Funds | Common Dreams
"This administration deserves no credit for just barely averting a crisis they themselves set in motion," said one Democratic senator.
www.commondreams.org
July 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Really.
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Gov. Josh Stein called the legislation "unconstitutional" because it directs sheriffs to hold people for ICE 48 hours beyond when they'd otherwise be released.
www.wunc.org/politics/202...
www.wunc.org/politics/202...
Immigration veto overruled by NC Republicans with a Charlotte Democrat's help
Gov. Josh Stein called the legislation "unconstitutional" because it directs sheriffs to hold people for ICE 48 hours beyond when they'd otherwise be released.
www.wunc.org
July 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Gov. Josh Stein called the legislation "unconstitutional" because it directs sheriffs to hold people for ICE 48 hours beyond when they'd otherwise be released.
www.wunc.org/politics/202...
www.wunc.org/politics/202...
@siembranc.bsky.social What is the current status in the General Assembly of SB153 and HB318?
July 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
@siembranc.bsky.social What is the current status in the General Assembly of SB153 and HB318?
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🥵🌡️ Extreme heat is here for the next few days, so take extra precautions to stay safe! Stay indoors as much as possible, and watch for signs of heat stroke and exhaustion if you have to go out! Don't have a cool place to stay? Durham County Library locations are open as cooling centers!
July 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🥵🌡️ Extreme heat is here for the next few days, so take extra precautions to stay safe! Stay indoors as much as possible, and watch for signs of heat stroke and exhaustion if you have to go out! Don't have a cool place to stay? Durham County Library locations are open as cooling centers!
“Write what should not be forgotten.” - Isabel Allende #amwriting ✍️
July 20, 2025 at 3:25 PM
“Write what should not be forgotten.” - Isabel Allende #amwriting ✍️
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""It's really hard to fathom that the guy making my pizza for 25 years is a gangster and a terrorist, and the person who shows up in an unmarked car wearing a mask and body armor comes to take him away is somehow the good guy," said Simon..."
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Wayne County community rally amid ICE raid at restaurant
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with people in the Honesdale community who are shaken after watching three restaurant employees get detained.
www.wnep.com
June 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
""It's really hard to fathom that the guy making my pizza for 25 years is a gangster and a terrorist, and the person who shows up in an unmarked car wearing a mask and body armor comes to take him away is somehow the good guy," said Simon..."
www.wnep.com/article/news...
www.wnep.com/article/news...
I'm attending Durham County Democrats' event, “June 14 Protest: With Liberty and Justice for All” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/durhamcounty...
June 14 Protest: With Liberty and Justice for All · Durham County Democrats
June 14 is Flag Day. WE are the Patriots supporting and defending our country, our rights and our democracy. This is theme for the gathering in Durham, NC! Wear patriotic colors. Show support for the ...
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June 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I'm attending Durham County Democrats' event, “June 14 Protest: With Liberty and Justice for All” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/durhamcounty...
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Man who had a student kidnapped and trafficked because she wrote something he didn't like yuks it up with man who had a journalist dismembered with a hacksaw because he wrote things the man didn't like.
May 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Justice Allison Riggs sworn in following a six month election battle against her GOP opponent
May 14, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Vets need to block it. We all need to block it.
The U.S. Army is planning a massive parade in Washington for its 250th anniversary conveniently on Trump’s 79th birthday. It will feature 150 vehicles, 50 aircraft, 6,600 troops, fireworks, and a full day of festivities. All on the taxpayers’ dime, of course.
May 3, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Vets need to block it. We all need to block it.
And May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth 😠 The Wake Public School System would have hired 24 mental health professionals and three crisis response staff. The U.S. Department of Education told WRAL News t…
May 3, 2025 at 1:11 AM
And May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth 😠 The Wake Public School System would have hired 24 mental health professionals and three crisis response staff. The U.S. Department of Education told WRAL News t…
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Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47
April 29, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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@wunc.org Loving Rusty Jacob’s commentary on the nation’s current climate as he encourages listeners to pledge: “oligarchs don’t like public media!” Go, Rusty! Go, #wuncradio #supportwunc #imasustainer
April 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
@wunc.org Loving Rusty Jacob’s commentary on the nation’s current climate as he encourages listeners to pledge: “oligarchs don’t like public media!” Go, Rusty! Go, #wuncradio #supportwunc #imasustainer
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⭐️ National Day of Protest: Calling ALL North Carolinians ⭐️
On the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord we honor their memory by standing up for freedom once again.
🇺🇸 Halifax Mall Government Complex
📍 300 N Salisbury Street, #Raleigh #NC
📆 #April19th
🕚 11am
#50501NC
On the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord we honor their memory by standing up for freedom once again.
🇺🇸 Halifax Mall Government Complex
📍 300 N Salisbury Street, #Raleigh #NC
📆 #April19th
🕚 11am
#50501NC
April 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
⭐️ National Day of Protest: Calling ALL North Carolinians ⭐️
On the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord we honor their memory by standing up for freedom once again.
🇺🇸 Halifax Mall Government Complex
📍 300 N Salisbury Street, #Raleigh #NC
📆 #April19th
🕚 11am
#50501NC
On the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord we honor their memory by standing up for freedom once again.
🇺🇸 Halifax Mall Government Complex
📍 300 N Salisbury Street, #Raleigh #NC
📆 #April19th
🕚 11am
#50501NC
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Sen. Booker’s speech was a substantive and moral account of this moment. He did not read the phone book. He did not babble.
For 24 hours @booker.senate.gov laid out a detailed, damning, and critical narrative of truth, history, politics, morality, humanity.
What will you do?
For 24 hours @booker.senate.gov laid out a detailed, damning, and critical narrative of truth, history, politics, morality, humanity.
What will you do?
April 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Sen. Booker’s speech was a substantive and moral account of this moment. He did not read the phone book. He did not babble.
For 24 hours @booker.senate.gov laid out a detailed, damning, and critical narrative of truth, history, politics, morality, humanity.
What will you do?
For 24 hours @booker.senate.gov laid out a detailed, damning, and critical narrative of truth, history, politics, morality, humanity.
What will you do?
OMG 😳
Raskin: I call on my colleagues to take down the wanted posters with judges’ faces on them outside of offices in House office buildings
April 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM
OMG 😳
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I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
youtube.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
March 29, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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“People in rural areas might not get any service... It isn’t just a service, it’s a lifeline. For 250 years, this institution has been here and we’re not going to let anyone take that from us.”
“It is real, and it’s historic. We won’t let them take that away”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/23/m...
“It is real, and it’s historic. We won’t let them take that away”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/23/m...
Letter carriers rally in Boston and nationally against dismantling the Postal Service - The Boston Globe
Sunday's rallies took place as the Trump administration prepares to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the postal service.
www.bostonglobe.com
March 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
“People in rural areas might not get any service... It isn’t just a service, it’s a lifeline. For 250 years, this institution has been here and we’re not going to let anyone take that from us.”
“It is real, and it’s historic. We won’t let them take that away”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/23/m...
“It is real, and it’s historic. We won’t let them take that away”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/23/m...